Coordination Compounds

338 Questions
2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift

The observed magnetic moment of the complex $\left.\left[\operatorname{Mn}(\underline{N} C S)_{6}\right)\right]^{x^{-}}$ is $6.06 ~\mathrm{BM}$. The numerical value of $x$ is __________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift

Number of ambidentate ligands in a representative metal complex $\left[\mathrm{M}(\mathrm{en})(\mathrm{SCN})_{4}\right]$ is ___________.

[en = ethylenediamine]

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 1st February Evening Shift

The spin only magnetic moment of $\left[\mathrm{Mn}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right]^{2+}$ complexes is _________ B.M. (Nearest integer)

(Given : Atomic no. of Mn is 25)

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 31st January Evening Shift
If the CFSE of $\left[\mathrm{Ti}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right]^{3+}$ is $-96.0 \mathrm{~kJ} / \mathrm{mol}$, this complex will absorb maximum at wavelength ___________ $\mathrm{nm}$. (nearest integer)

Assume Planck's constant (h) $=6.4 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}$, Speed of light $(\mathrm{c})=3.0 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$ and Avogadro's

Constant $\left(\mathrm{N}_{\mathrm{A}}\right)=6 \times 10^{23} / \mathrm{mol}$
2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift

The sum of bridging carbonyls in $\mathrm{W(CO)_6}$ and $\mathrm{Mn_2(CO)_{10}}$ is ____________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 25th January Evening Shift

Total number of moles of AgCl precipitated on addition of excess of AgNO$_3$ to one mole each of the following complexes $\mathrm{[Co(NH_3)_4Cl_2]Cl,[Ni(H_2O)_6]Cl_2,[Pt(NH_3)_2Cl_2]}$ and $\mathrm{[Pd(NH_3)_4]Cl_2}$ is ___________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 25th January Morning Shift

The number of paramagnetic species from the following is _____________.

$\mathrm{{[Ni{(CN)_4}]^{2 - }},[Ni{(CO)_4}],{[NiC{l_4}]^{2 - }}}$

$\mathrm{{[Fe{(CN)_6}]^{4 - }},{[Cu{(N{H_3})_4}]^{2 + }}}$

$\mathrm{{[Fe{(CN)_6}]^{3 - }}\,and\,{[Fe{({H_2}O)_6}]^{2 + }}}$

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 24th January Morning Shift

The d-electronic configuration of $\mathrm{[CoCl_4]^{2-}}$ in tetrahedral crystal field in ${e^mt_2^n}$. Sum of "m" and "number of unpaired electrons" is ___________

2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Evening Shift

Octahedral complexes of copper(II) undergo structural distortion (Jahn-Teller). Which one of the given copper (II) complexes will show the maximum structural distortion? (en - ethylenediamine; $\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~N}_{-} \mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{NH}_{2}$)

A.
$\left[\mathrm{Cu}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right] \mathrm{SO}_{4}$
B.
$\left[\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{en})\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{4}\right] \mathrm{SO}_{4}$
C.
cis-$\left[\mathrm{Cu}\left(\mathrm{en})_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}\right]\right.$
D.
trans-$\left[\mathrm{Cu}\left(\mathrm{en})_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}\right]\right.$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Evening Shift

Match List I with List II

List - I (Complex) List - II (Hybridization)
(A) $Ni{(CO)_4}$ (I) $s{p^3}$
(B) ${[Ni{(CN)_4}]^{2 - }}$ (II) $s{p^3}{d^2}$
(C) ${[Co{(CN)_6}]^{3 - }}$ (III) ${d^2}s{p^3}$
(D) ${[Co{F_6}]^{3 - }}$ (IV) $ds{p^2}$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A.
A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II
B.
A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
C.
A-I, B-IV, C-II, D-III
D.
A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift

Low oxidation state of metals in their complexes are common when ligands :

A.
have good $\pi$-accepting character
B.
have good $\sigma$-donor character
C.
are having good $\pi$-donating ability
D.
are having poor $\sigma$-donating ability
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift

$\mathrm{Fe}^{3+}$ cation gives a prussian blue precipitate on addition of potassium ferrocyanide solution due to the formation of :

A.
$\left[\mathrm{Fe}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right]_{2}\left[\mathrm{Fe}(\mathrm{CN})_{6}\right]$
B.
$\mathrm{Fe}_{2}\left[\mathrm{Fe}(\mathrm{CN})_{6}\right]_{2}$
C.
$\mathrm{Fe}_{3}\left[\mathrm{Fe}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]_{2}$
D.
$\mathrm{Fe}_{4}\left[\mathrm{Fe}(\mathrm{CN})_{6}\right]_{3}$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th July Evening Shift

The metal complex that is diamagnetic is (Atomic number: $\mathrm{Fe}, 26 ; \mathrm{Cu}, 29)$

A.
$\mathrm{K}_{3}\left[\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]$
B.
$\mathrm{K}_{2}\left[\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]$
C.
$\mathrm{K}_{3}\left[\mathrm{Fe}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]$
D.
$\mathrm{K}_{4}\left[\mathrm{FeCl}_{6}\right]$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift

The correct order of energy of absorption for the following metal complexes is :

A : [Ni(en)3]2+ , B : [Ni(NH3)6]2+ , C : [Ni(H2O)6]2+

A.
C < B < A
B.
B < C < A
C.
C < A < B
D.
A < C < B
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 30th June Morning Shift

Correct formula of the compound which gives a white precipitate with BaCl2 solution, but not with AgNO3 solution, is :

A.
[Co(NH3)5Br]SO4
B.
[Co(NH3)5SO4]Br
C.
[Pt(NH3)4Cl2]Br2
D.
[Pt(NH3)4Br2]Cl2
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Evening Shift

Given below are two statements.

$\bullet$ Statement I : In CuSO4 . 5H2O, Cu-O bonds are present.

$\bullet$ Statement II : In CuSO4 . 5H2O, ligands coordinating with Cu(II) ion are O-and S-based ligands.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

A.
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
B.
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
C.
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
D.
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th June Morning Shift

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : [Ni(CN)4]2$-$ is square planar and diamagnetic complex, with dsp2 hybridization for Ni but [Ni(CO)4] is tetrahedral, paramagnetic and with sp3-hybridication for Ni.

Statement II : [NiCl4]2$-$ and [Ni(CO)4] both have same d-electron configuration have same geometry and are paramagnetic.

In light the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A.
Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
B.
Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
C.
Statement I is correct but Statement II is false.
D.
Statement I is false but Statement II is correct.
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th June Evening Shift

Arrange the following coordination compounds in the increasing order of magnetic moments. (Atomic numbers : Mn = 25; Fe = 26)

A. [FeF6]3$-$

B. [Fe(CN)6]3$-$

C. [MnCl6]3$-$ (high spin)

D. [Mn(CN)6]3$-$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A.
A < B < D < C
B.
B < D < C < A
C.
A < C < D < B
D.
B < D < A < C
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th June Morning Shift

Which of the following will have maximum stabilization due to crystal field?

A.
[Ti(H2O)6]3+
B.
[Co(H2O)6]2+
C.
[Co(CN)6]3$-$
D.
[Cu(NH3)4]2+
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Morning Shift

Which statement is not true with respect to nitrate ion test?

A.
A dark brown ring is formed at the junction of two solutions.
B.
Ring is formed due to nitroferrous sulphate complex.
C.
The brown complex is [Fe(H2O)5 (NO)]SO4.
D.
Heating the nitrate salt with conc. H2SO4, light brown fumes are evolved.
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Evening Shift

Transition metal complex with highest value of crystal field splitting ($\Delta$0) will be :

A.
[Cr(H2O)6]3+
B.
[Mo(H2O)6]3+
C.
[Fe(H2O)6]3+
D.
[Os(H2O)6]3+
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift

Match List - I with List - II :

List - I List -II
(A) ${[PtC{l_4}]^{2 - }}$ (I) $s{p^3}d$
(B) $Br{F_5}$ (II) ${d^2}s{p^3}$
(C) $PC{l_5}$ (III) $ds{p^2}$
(D) ${[Co{(N{H_3})_6}]^{3 + }}$ (IV) $s{p^3}{d^2}$

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

A.
(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
B.
(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
C.
(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
D.
(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Evening Shift

Sum of oxidation state (magnitude) and coordination number of cobalt in $\mathrm{Na}\left[\mathrm{Co}(\mathrm{bpy}) \mathrm{Cl}_{4}\right]$ is _________.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Evening Shift Chemistry - Coordination Compounds Question 159 English

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Morning Shift

$\left[\mathrm{Fe}(\mathrm{CN})_{6}\right]^{3-}$ should be an inner orbital complex. Ignoring the pairing energy, the value of crystal field stabilization energy for this complex is $(-)$ ____________ $\Delta_{0}$. (Nearest integer)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Morning Shift

Total number of relatively more stable isomer(s) possible for octahedral complex $\left[\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{en})_{2}(\mathrm{SCN})_{2}\right]$ will be _________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift

The conductivity of a solution of complex with formula $\mathrm{CoCl}_{3}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{4}$ corresponds to 1 : 1 electrolyte, then the primary valency of central metal ion is __________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th July Morning Shift

The difference between spin only magnetic moment values of $\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right]\mathrm{Cl}_{2}$ and $\left[\mathrm{Cr}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right] \mathrm{Cl}_{3}$ is ___________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th July Morning Shift

Consider the following metal complexes :

$\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{6}\right]^{3+}$

$\left[\mathrm{CoCl}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{5}\right]^{2+}$

$\left[\mathrm{Co}(\mathrm{CN})_{6}\right]^{3-}$

$\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{5}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)\right]^{3+}$

The spin-only magnetic moment value of the complex that absorbes light with shortest wavelength is _____________ B. M. (Nearest integer)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 30th June Morning Shift

In the following brown complex, the oxidation state of iron is +_____________.

${[Fe{({H_2}O)_6}]^{2 + }} + NO \to \mathop {{{[Fe{{({H_2}O)}_5}(NO)]}^{2 + }}}\limits_{\text{Brown complex}} + {H_2}O$

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 30th June Morning Shift

Spin only magnetic moment ($\mu$s) of ${K_3}[Fe{(CN)_6}]$ is ____________ B.M.

(Nearest integer)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th June Evening Shift

${[Fe{(CN)_6}]^{4 - }}$

${[Fe{(CN)_6}]^{3 - }}$

${[Ti{(CN)_6}]^{3 - }}$

${[Ni{(CN)_4}]^{2 - }}$

${[Co{(CN)_6}]^{3 - }}$

Among the given complexes, number of paramagnetic complexes is ____________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th June Evening Shift

(a) CoCl3.4NH3,    (b) CoCl3.5NH3,      (c) CoCl3.6NH3    and    (d) CoCl(NO3)2.5NH3.

Number of complex(es) which will exist in cis-trans form is/are _______________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th June Morning Shift

Number of complexes which will exhibit synergic bonding amongst, $[Cr{(CO)_6}]$, $[Mn{(CO)_5}]$ and $[M{n_2}{(CO)_{10}}]$ is ___________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th June Morning Shift

Acidified potassium permanganate solution oxidises oxalic acid. The spin-only magnetic moment of the manganese product formed from the above reaction is ____________ B.M. (Nearest integer)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Evening Shift

Reaction of [Co(H2O)6]2+ with excess ammonia and in the presence of oxygen results into a diamagnetic product. Number of electrons present in t2g-orbitals of the product is ___________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Morning Shift

The spin-only magnetic moment value of an octahedral complex among CoCl3.4NH3, NiCl2.6H2O and PtCl4.2HCl, which upon reaction with excess of AgNO3 gives 2 moles of AgCl is ___________ B.M. (Nearest integer)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th June Evening Shift

Amongst FeCl3.3H2O, K3[Fe(CN)6] and [Co(NH3)6]Cl3, the spin-only magnetic moment value of the inner-orbital complex that absorbs light at shortest wavelength is ____________ B.M. [nearest integer]

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th June Morning Shift

If [Cu(H2O)4]2+ absorbs a light of wavelength 600 nm for d-d transition, then the value of octahedral crystal field splitting energy for [Cu(H2O)6]2+ will be ____________ $\times$ 10$-$21 J. [Nearest Integer]

(Given : h = 6.63 $\times$ 10$-$34 Js and c = 3.08 $\times$ 108 ms$-$1)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift

In the cobalt-carbonyl complex : [Co2(CO)8], number of Co-Co bonds is "X" and terminal CO ligands is "Y". X + Y = ___________.

2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 1st September Evening Shift
The Crystal Field Stabilization Energy (CFSE) and magnetic moment (spin-only) of an octahedral aqua complex of a metal ion (Mz+) are $-$0.8 $\Delta$0 and 3.87 BM, respectively. Identify (Mz+) :
A.
V3+
B.
Cr3+
C.
Mn4+
D.
Co2+
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 1st September Evening Shift
The potassium ferrocyanide solution gives a Prussian blue colour, when added to :
A.
CoCl3
B.
FeCl2
C.
CoCl2
D.
FeCl3
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift
Spin only magnetic moment in BM of [Fe(CO)4(C2O4)]+ is :
A.
5.92
B.
0
C.
1
D.
1.73
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Morning Shift
The denticity of an organic ligand, biuret is :
A.
2
B.
4
C.
3
D.
6
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Evening Shift
Indicate the complex/complex ion which did not show any geometrical isomerism :
A.
[CoCl2(en)2]
B.
[Co(CN)5(NC)]3$-$
C.
[Co(NH3)3(NO2)3]
D.
[Co(NH3)4Cl2]+
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Evening Shift
Arrange the following Cobalt complexes in the order of increasing Crystal Field Stabilization Energy (CFSE) value.

Complexes : $\mathop {{{[Co{F_6}]}^{3 - }}}\limits_A ,\mathop {{{[Co{{({H_2}O)}_6}]}^{2 + }}}\limits_B ,\mathop {{{[Co{{(N{H_3})}_6}]}^{3 + }}}\limits_C and \mathop {{{[Co{{({en})}_3}]}^{3 + }}}\limits_D $

Choose the correct option :
A.
A < B < C < D
B.
B < A < C < D
C.
B < C < D < A
D.
C < D < B < A
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift
Given below are two statements :

Statement I : ${[Mn{(CN)_6}]^{3 - }}$, ${[Fe{(CN)_6}]^{3 - }}$ and ${[Co{({C_2}{O_4})_3}]^{3 - }}$ are d2sp3 hybridised.

Statement II : ${[MnCl)_6}{]^{3 - }}$ and ${[Fe{F_6}]^{3 - }}$ are paramagnetic and have 4 and 5 unpaired electrons, respectively.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A.
Statement I is correct but statement II is false
B.
Both statement I and Statement II are false
C.
Statement I is incorrect but statement II is true
D.
Both statement I and statement II are true
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift
The type of hybridisation and magnetic property of the complex [MnCl6]3$-$, respectively, are :
A.
sp3d2 and diamagnetic
B.
d2sp3 and diamagnetic
C.
d2sp3 and paramagnetic
D.
sp3d2 and paramagnetic
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift
The number of geometrical isomers found in the metal
complexes [PtCl2(NH3)2], [Ni(CO)4], [Ru(H2O)3Cl3 and [CoCl2(NH3)4]+ respectively, are :
A.
1, 1, 1, 1
B.
2, 1, 2, 2
C.
2, 0, 2, 2
D.
2, 1, 2, 1
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift
Which one of the following metal complexes is most stable?
A.
[Co(en)(NH3)4]Cl2
B.
[Co(en)3]Cl2
C.
[Co(en)2(NH3)2]Cl2
D.
[Co(NH3)6]Cl2
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Morning Shift
Which one of the following species responds to an external magnetic field?
A.
[Fe(H2O)6]3+
B.
[Ni(CN)4]2$-$
C.
[Co(CN)6]3$-$
D.
[Ni(CO)4]